Chapter Nineteen
“There’s magic ahead. I can see a bit better now,” Shadow said. “Do you want me to go ahead?”
“Careful,” Carson warned.
“There’s nothing here.”
“What’s magic hid?”
“I don’t know. I’m not close enough. I can’t see how far this corridor goes. There doesn’t seem to be any doors or passages leading off it,” Shadow said as they walked towards the glow.
“Are we at it yet?” Carson asked.
“Nearly. It looks like a passageway.” Shadow took a few more steps and stopped. She took a step into the corridor and yelped as Carson slammed her against the corridor wall. A sudden hiss passed by and several thuds sounded against the wall from the trap she’d set off. “That… I… arrows,” Shadow stuttered.
“Don’t you ever do that again,” Carson growled before his lips descended on hers. “I
